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2026
- Why Your Cheapest Model Should Write the Harness
TL;DR: A May 2026 paper separates two capabilities that self-improving agents usually conflate: writing harness updates and benefiting from them. Writing is flat across model tiers: a 9B open model prā¦
- Architecting Skills: How Code Makes AI Agents More Reliable Over Time
TL;DR: An agent skill starts life as a markdown file full of instructions. It works, sometimes. Then you watch it fail in ways that are hard to predict, and you notice a pattern: the steps that break ā¦
- AI Content Pipeline Deep Dive (2/5): Research
TL;DR: AI agents are confidently wrong about 1 in 10 factual claims. The research phase of a content pipeline isnāt āask the agent whatās trueā, itās a system of constraints that physically prevent thā¦
- I Built the Agent That Pays ā Here's What I Learned
TL;DR: A couple of weeks ago I wrote about HTTP 402 and why AI agents might finally activate the internetās oldest unused status code. The post sparked a real discussion, so I built it: a research ageā¦
- Welcome to the Family: I Sat GPT-5.5 and Claude Opus Down on Bedrock
TL;DR: OpenAIās GPT-5.5, GPT-5.4, and Codex went GA on Amazon Bedrock on June 1, 2026. To get a feel for it, I wired up two Strands agents, Claude Opus 4.8 and GPT-5.5, and let them chat, with Opus plā¦
- AI Content Pipeline Deep Dive (1/5): Ingestion
TL;DR: The ingestion phase is not about reading more. It is about building a system that reads for you, files what matters, and surfaces connections between ideas you captured weeks apart, at near-zerā¦
- Your Agent's Skills Are Bounded Contexts (Design Them Like It)
TL;DR: My AWS colleague Dennis Traub made the case that Domain-Driven Designās Ubiquitous Language is now critical infrastructure for AI agents. I want to take that one layer up, into architecture. Afā¦
- Context Engineering: The Skill That Replaced Prompt Engineering
TL;DR: Patrick Debois coined DevOps in 2009 by naming what practitioners were already doing. In 2026, heās doing it again with āContext Engineeringā and the CDLC (Context Development Lifecycle): Generā¦
- AI-Assisted Talk Prep: The Recording-Analysis-Iterate Loop
TL;DR: I prepared my AWS Summit Hamburg talk through 6 recorded dry runs, each analyzed by a structured AI skill. The skill transcribes via Amazon Transcribe, counts fillers with word-level timestampsā¦
- Intelligence Is Collective, Not Artificial
TL;DR: Michael I. Jordan, the man Science magazine named āthe worldās most influential computer scientist,ā has never considered himself an AI researcher. His thesis: intelligence is not a property ofā¦
